Glass Jars - Wholesale & Bulk Pricing. Handmade Wedding Décor Accessories. Emerson has got it going on.
She’s a former New Yorker who moved to a farm where she hangs out with her ducks and chicks (and handsome husband), generally looking fabulous in outfits that are simultaneously cool and quirky. She also makes things, like flowers, jeans, table runners, necklaces, even shoes, for her line EmersonMade. Fortunately, she has a line specifically for weddings (although a lot of her non-wedding line would be perfect for your big day too). I’ve gone through and pulled out a few of my faves, but keep checking her site because she adds new items all of the time. Her Something Blue ring pillow is modern, fun, and looks like it will keep your rings very, very safe. A great favor gift as well, her EAT Table Linens are hand-stamped and don’t require ironing! How bright and fun would your wedding look if by the end of the night everyone was wearing a popper from the Bag O’ Poppers? How to Sell Your Wedding Stuff. Since I'm now down to my last few wedding items for sale, and have made close to $3,000 on the sales, I thought I might share my experiences, in hopes they will be of some help to other newlyweds here.
When you are buying, look around on the resale boards to see what tends to go quickly. For example, when I was considering whether to buy chair covers, I discovered that those listed often fetched nearly as much in price as new ones, and tended to be snapped up quickly. That gave me the confidence to buy them, because I knew I was likely to be able to keep the ultimate cost down by reselling them after the wedding. Consider neutral colors. Lots of people are going to want white or ivory table linens. Avoid monogramming or engraving. The more stuff is individualized, the less it will retain its value. Go for popular designers, and know the designer and style number.
Similarly one of our veils was a David's Bridal and one was a Symphony Bridal. Different Burlap Table Runner Ideas. So I've pretty much set my mind on the fact that I'm going to have a rustic-themed wedding, and burlap table runners are going to play a big role in my design.
I love burlap, but the problem I have with it is that it can be a bit plain, despite fitting the rustic theme. I didn't want to get any colored burlap because I would prefer to keep the natural color (and natural color is cheaper) - I just wanted something subtle that would enhance the look. So I've planned a few different varieties. The wedding is still a little while away - but hopefully soon!! I ordered my burlap table runner really cheap from BurlapFabric.com (45 cents a yard!! I searched around and came with these ideas that I am planning on using: Monogrammed Tablecloths A neat trick which I learned from a friend - which wasn't for weddings tablecloths but is the same concept - is to monogram letters onto burlap.
Cut Out Circles or Shapes Stitch The Burlap Using Yarn. Wedding Planning, Advice & Etiquette - Resource Guide. 50 Wedding Websites You Can't Live Without. Start your shopping here, and check out our "BRIDES Bonus" specials for huge discounts and free stuff.
Details & Decorations 1. etsy.com We hit Etsy every day, looking for new handcrafted goodness from its more than 400,000 artisans. Wedding finds range from custom cake toppers to tree-bark table numbers. 2. threepotatofourshop.com No need to scour flea markets for old apothecary bottles. The site has plenty of vintage items you can buy in multiples, with regularly updated inventory. 3. creamcityribbon.com The 60-plus styles of natural cotton ribbon will brighten up anything they touch. 4. spoonflower.com Yes, you can create personalized fabric for your party. 5. save-on-crafts.com Dirt-cheap essentials for big DIY projects?
6. impressrubberstamps.com One $7 stamp can work wonders on an invitation, menu, favor bag—practically anything with a flat surface (your man's abs?).